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What is NYC FC § 315.7.1?

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This section regulates the storage of solid fuel in relation to solid fuel-burning equipment. It specifies the maximum amount of solid fuel that may be stored in proximity to such equipment and outlines distance requirements to ensure safety. Applies to building owners utilizing solid fuel-burning appliances.

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315.7.1 Supply for immediate use.

FC § 315.7.1

Not more than a one-day supply of solid fuel may be kept in the same room as the solid fuel-burning equipment or in the room with the fuel loading or clean-out doors or other opening. Unless the solid fuel-burning equipment is designed for internal storage of solid fuel, the solid fuel stored in such room shall not be located: 1. Within 3 feet (914 mm) of the solid-fuel burning equipment or any other heating or cooking appliance; 2. Within 6 feet (1829 mm) of any solid fuel loading opening or door of the solid fuel-burning equipment; or 3. Above any cooking or heating equipment, flue or vent.

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